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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Ion, Georgeta; Castro, Diego – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2012
This article reviews the current model of governance within Spanish universities, focusing on the areas of state regulation, academic goals, and organizational management. A qualitative approach was adopted for this research, comprising the use of a survey and a focus group. The conclusions of this study provide some insights into the new…
Descriptors: State Regulation, Focus Groups, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
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Cerna, Oscar S.; Perez, Patricia A.; Saenz, Victor – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2009
This article focuses on understanding successful Latina/o college student retention at 4-year institutions. Deficit models fail to consider how Latina/o students use different forms of capital (i.e., social, cultural, economic, and human) in earning a degree. Using data from the UCLA's Cooperative Institutional Research Program, factors associated…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Hispanic American Students, School Holding Power, College Students